Mexico will investigate the impact of genetically modified corn imports on the country’s tortillas

Mexican authorities announced on Monday, April 10th, a working group will investigate the impact of genetically modified (GM) corn imports on the country’s tortillas, a national staple typically made from cornflour, amid a trade dispute with the United States. The United States has requested trade consultations with Mexico after its government moved to restrict imports […]

SECTUR recognized for launching the first national strategy for LGBTQ+ tourism

the Secretary of Tourism of the Government of Mexico, Miguel Torruco Marqués, has received recognition from Queer Destinations for his involvement, participation, responsibility, and development in the first National LGBTQ+ Tourism Strategy. The recognition has been presented by the founder of Queer Destinations, Oriol Pàmies, as an appreciation for the effort made to encourage different […]

AMLO announces investment in Mérida’s the “Kukulcán Álamo” Ball Park

Thanks to the joint work between the Governor of Yucatan, Mr. Mauricio Vila Dosal, one of the Mexican governors best rated by the people of his state; and Andrés Manuel López Obrador, president of Mexico, on Thursday, March 16th, the rehabilitation of the “Kukulcán Álamo” Park was announced during Obrador’s daily press conference. This effort […]

Want to do business in Mexico? Check this out…

In times past, people generally only engaged in commerce with those in their immediate vicinity, due to transportation and communication limits. Now, those limits have been all but eradicated, multinational corporations are growing in number, and international business across borders is becoming increasingly more common.While the shift from local to global business is very positive, […]

GigNet looking to expand in Yucatán

US internet service provider (ISP) GigNet plans to expand into Mexico’s Yucatán state and has not ruled out continuing to grow in “other parts of Mexico.” The company has a strong presence in Quintana Roo state, where it expects to add more than 225,000 homes passed with fiber this year. “In addition to the growth that […]